The Skywatcher BKP 15075 EQ3-2 telescope with Crayford focuser 150/750 is a versatile Newtonian telescope, suitable for observing planets and deep sky objects. Its features include a parabolic primary mirror with a diameter of 150 mm and a focal length of 750 mm, offering a fast focal ratio of f/5, providing bright images ideal for observing nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies.
- Optical Design: Newtonian telescope with a 150 mm parabolic primary mirror.
- Focal Length: 750 mm, achieving an f/5 ratio for increased brightness and detail.
- Maximum Practical Magnification: Up to 300x, providing detailed images of celestial objects.
- Focuser: High-precision Crayford focuser with 2" diameter and 1.25" adapter for smooth focusing.
- Eyepieces Included: Super 25 mm (30x magnification) and Super 10 mm (75x magnification) with 2x Barlow lens.
- Finder Scope: 6x30 crosshair finder for easy target acquisition.
- Mount: German EQ3-2 equatorial mount with optional dual-axis motor and precise positioning.
- Tripod: Adjustable aluminum tripod with accessory tray for improved stability.
- Secondary Mirror Diameter: 47 mm with ultra-thin supports to minimize obstruction.
- Optical Tube Dimensions and Weight: Approximately 18 cm diameter, 67.3 cm length, and about 4.9 kg weight.
Additional features: The Crayford focuser mechanism provides smooth, backlash-free adjustments, while the shorter focal length reduces vibration sensitivity for astrophotography. It is compatible with various accessories, ensuring versatility.
This telescope is suitable for amateurs seeking a powerful portable instrument with excellent optical quality, ideal for visual observation and astrophotography.
Dimensions
- Type
- Reflecting
- Lens Diameter
- 150 mm
- Mount Type
- Equator
- Robotic
- Yes
User Level
- Beginner
- No
- Familiar
- Yes
- Experienced
- No
Important information
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